[41271] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Upsurge in attacks?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Fraizer)
Tue Sep 4 22:37:00 2001
Date: Tue, 4 Sep 2001 22:36:27 -0400 (EDT)
From: John Fraizer <nanog@Overkill.EnterZone.Net>
To: Chris Rapier <rapier@psc.edu>
Cc: "Nanog@Merit. Edu" <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Tue, 4 Sep 2001, Chris Rapier wrote:
> Note: We only really start to give a damn when attacks start to suck up
> more than 20Mbps on its own. Anything less than that is either not worth
> the hassle or gets lost in the noise. Our position as a GigaPOP
> eliminates a few potential areas of concern.
>
That's nice to know. So, If we see <20Mb/s attack from psc.edu, to get
your attention and make sure you give a damn about the initial problem, we
should counter-attack with 50-60Mb/s or so? Is that the official stance
of psc.edu?
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John Fraizer
EnterZone, Inc
